Thomas de Ros, Baron Ros

Family: House of Lancaster · Role: baron · First appears: Edward IV 3

Life events

c. 1463 · John Neville defeated Henry VI's army and captured several leading Lancastrian supporters.(Edward IV 3 · 📍 Exham field)
- With: John Neville, Marquess of Montagu Henry VI Henry Beaufort, Duke of Somerset Robert Hungerford, Baron Hungerford William Moleyns, Baron Moleyns
- “There was a sore foughten field, and long yer either part could haue anie aduantage of the other: but at length the victorie fell to the lord Montacute, who by fine force entered the battell of his enimies, and constreined them to flie, as despairing of all succours. In which flight, and chase were taken Henrie duke of Summerset, which before was reconciled to king Edward, the lord Roos, the lord Molins, the lord Hungerford”
c. 1463 · Henry Beaufort was beheaded, and the captured leaders were subsequently executed.(Edward IV 3 · 📍 Exham)
- With: Henry Beaufort, Duke of Somerset William Moleyns, Baron Moleyns Robert Hungerford, Baron Hungerford Thomas Wentworth Thomas Hussey John Finderne
- “The duke of Summerset was incontinentlie beheaded at Exham; the other lords and knights were had to Newcastell, and there (after a little respit) were likewise put to death.”

enemies with John Neville, Marquess of Montagu “was incountered with the lord Hungerford, the lord Roos, sir Rafe Persie, and diuerse other, at a place called Hegelie moore”
enemies with Edward IV “the other lords and knights were had to Newcastell, and there (after a little respit) were likewise put to death.”

Extracted from the original text of Holinshed's Chronicles — the reigns Shakespeare dramatized. Made with Rho MD.